ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157444
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| Date: | Sunday 20 July 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 54 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | V3623 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire |
| RAF Church Fenton |
Oxford V3623: Took off for a Training flight. 20/07/1941
During the afternoon, there was a flying accident on the aerodrome involving two aircraft Sgt White was taking off in Oxford V3623 and was just airborne when he saw a Blenheim T2337 landing on the wrong runway, he was unable to avoid a collision and both aircraft were so severely damaged as to be written off. Sgt White was fortunately uninjured, but the pilot of the Blenheim T2337 Sgt Feruga was slightly injured.
Crew:
Sgt (1284643) Harold Edward WHITE (pilot) RAFVR - OK
Sgt (1388889) Michael Seamer ALLEN (obs.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/yorkshire/york41/v3623.html
2.Oxford production list
3.ORB 51 OTU RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jul-2013 08:22 | Nepa | Added |
| 14-Aug-2015 07:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-May-2016 18:01 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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